Before she could teach, Miss Sarah M. Briggs had to pass an examination given to her by the town school board. She was approved to teach at the school in the “Turnip Yard”, located at the base of Mount Sugarloaf in what is now South Deerfield, Massachusetts.
Childs, Dexter. Teacher Certificate. November 29, 1858. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, American Centuries. https://americancenturies.org/collection/l01-066/. Accessed on October 16, 2024.
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